Croatia vs ESCAP_All countries: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Croatia
26.76
in 2022
ESCAP_All countries
17.38
in 2022
Croatia rank
90th
ESCAP_All countries rank
89th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Croatia
  • ESCAP_All countries
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 26.76 against 17.38 in ESCAP_All countries, a difference of 9.38.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_All countries's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 90th and ESCAP_All countries ranks 89th of 193 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia ESCAP_All countries Difference Ahead
2000s 22.68 8.44 14.25 Croatia
2010s 25.94 13.1 12.84 Croatia
2020s 26.7 16.72 9.98 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Croatia or ESCAP_All countries?
Croatia, at 26.76 against 17.38 in ESCAP_All countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Croatia and ESCAP_All countries?
9.38, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and ESCAP_All countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Croatia and ESCAP_All countries rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Croatia ranks 90th and ESCAP_All countries ranks 89th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed